The minimum velocity $v$ required for a simple pendulum to complete one full rotation in a vertical plane is given. If the length of the string is reduced to one-fourth,what will be the new required velocity?

  • A
    $v/4$
  • B
    $v/2$
  • C
    $2v$
  • D
    $4v$

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